Marmaris Municipality

Marmaris is one of the most attractive natural harbors backed by the rugged pine-clad mountains with an elegant palm lined promenade leading to a busy marina, splendid beaches and a crystal clear smooth sea which is ideal for water sports and sailing. Marmaris is one of the most beautiful resorts of the Aegean region and leading yachting center of the East Mediterranean. Among Turks, it is known as "Green Marmaris" because of its landscape that is covered with rare pine forests. The bay of Marmaris is a very protected natural port with deep draft piers for ships and several marinas for hundreds of yachts from all over the ( www.marmariscruiseport.com )